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S. 266 115th Congress Senate

Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act

Official title: A bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Anwar Sadat in recognition of his heroic achievements and courageous contributions to peace in the Middle East.

Introduced: June 8, 2017 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Arab-Israeli relationsCongressional tributesDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEgypt
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 24, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Aug 24, 2018
Received in the House.
Aug 23, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 22, 2018
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S5865-5866)
Aug 22, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S5865-5866)
Aug 22, 2018
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5865-5866)
Aug 22, 2018
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5865-5866)
Feb 1, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 1, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action August 24, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Anwar Sadat in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions to attain comprehensive peace in the Middle East.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 754 Identical bill Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act
 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 46
All 46 Democratic 27 Republican 16 Independent 1
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Aug 22, 2018
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Aug 22, 2018
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Aug 20, 2018
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Aug 15, 2018
Toomey, Patrick
· Aug 15, 2018
 R
Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Jul 23, 2018
 R
Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Jul 19, 2018
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Jul 12, 2018
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 28, 2018
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 21, 2018
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · May 17, 2018
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Apr 23, 2018
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Apr 19, 2018
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 18, 2018
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Mar 12, 2018
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 5, 2018
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Mar 5, 2018
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Feb 26, 2018
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 15, 2018
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Feb 14, 2018
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Feb 14, 2018
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Feb 14, 2018
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Feb 5, 2018
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jan 29, 2018
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Dec 12, 2017
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Sep 25, 2017
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Sep 13, 2017
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Aug 3, 2017
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Aug 2, 2017
 R
Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Jul 25, 2017
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jul 13, 2017
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 11, 2017
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jul 10, 2017
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jul 10, 2017
Isakson, Johnny
· Jul 10, 2017
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 10, 2017
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jun 27, 2017
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jun 15, 2017
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jun 8, 2017
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Apr 6, 2017
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Apr 6, 2017
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Feb 28, 2017
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Feb 28, 2017
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Feb 28, 2017
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Feb 14, 2017
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 14, 2017
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